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Excellence showcased in third annual Army interrogation team competition

Events, Featured News, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / August 7, 2024

La. Guard hosts annual Army interrogation team competition By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – While athletes from around the world compete in the Summer Olympics in Paris, France, 15 human intelligence (HUMINT) collector teams gathered in Louisiana to compete in the 3rd annual Army interrogator team competition, […]

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La. Guard sustainment course ensures medics are trained and ready

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / August 1, 2024

By Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s Combat Medic Sustainment Program recently conducted a 10-day course for combat medics at Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville, Louisiana, July 18-28. A total of 44 medics, including two medics from the Regular Army, participated in the course

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La. Guard’s “Tiger Brigade” fields updates to Mortar Weapon System

Featured News, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / July 12, 2024

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Last month, the Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the Tiger Brigade, received new hand and fire mechanisms for the 60mm M224A1 Mortar Weapon Systems, as well as the 80mm baseplates and bipods. Mr. Michael LaFratte, a

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La. Guard Engineers provide community support on projects

Around The State, Community Involvement, Featured News, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / July 10, 2024

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – As annual training continues across the state for Louisiana Guardsmen, the 225th Engineer Brigade is hard at work on multiple projects in local communities. These projects are part of the innovative readiness training program which is a DoD collaborative effort leveraging

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La. Guard’s ‘Tiger Brigade’ stays ready with XCTC rotation

Featured News, Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / June 14, 2024

By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office CAMP SHELBY JOINT FORCES TRAINING CENTER, Miss. – Approximately 2,700 Soldiers with the Louisiana Army National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team completed a three-week annual training period known as eXportable Combat Training Capability, May 19 – June 6 at Camp Shelby Joint Forces

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La. Guard’s Infantry Brigade begins tough 3-week training

Louisiana Army National Guard, News Releases, Training / By Amber Oglesby / May 30, 2024

By Sgt. 1st Class Denis B. Ricou, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Army National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is currently participating in the eXportable Combat Training Center (XCTC) training to better enhance their combat skills and readiness at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, from May 20 –

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